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The Strait of Hormuz has effectively closed to commercial shipping as war-risk premiums reach 40 times normal and six P&I clubs pull all tanker cover, marking the gravest disruption to global…
Iran's Supreme National Security Council insists the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen for commercial shipping until Washington lifts its naval blockade, withdraws military forces, and pays war…
Brent crude rose about 1.2% Tuesday after a deadly Houthi double-tap strike on an oil tanker in the Bab al-Mandab Strait compounded investor anxiety over stalled U.S.-Iran Strait of Hormuz…
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have declared they will keep the Strait of Hormuz sealed until Washington meets Tehran's full terms, sending LNG prices 51% higher and stranding roughly 20 million…
Tehran says a Hormuz transit framework with Muscat is nearly complete but flatly contradicts Washington's assertion that Iran is engaged in any direct US-mediated negotiations.
Iran's security chief Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr on Saturday issued six sweeping demands — spanning Lebanon, Palestine, Yemen and Iraq — and declared the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until…
Iran's Revolutionary Guard struck two oil tankers crossing the Strait of Hormuz under U.S. air escort on July 31, forcing four additional vessels to reverse course and threatening to collapse a…
Iran and Oman are negotiating a three-lane maritime framework to restore Hormuz tanker traffic, with daily transits collapsed to just 10 against a pre-crisis baseline of 88 per day as of late July…
Brent crude trades near $98 a barrel in late July 2026 as the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz since March forces Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Iraq to accelerate multi-billion-dollar bypass…
Houthi missile and drone strikes on two Saudi crude carriers in the Red Sea on Wednesday push Brent crude toward $100 a barrel, threatening a global energy supply chain already strained by the…
Brent crude climbed above $94 and WTI topped $86 on July 22, 2026, as Houthi missile deployments near Bab el-Mandeb threatened to close a second critical energy chokepoint alongside the Strait of…
OPEC+'s fourth consecutive monthly quota increase adds 188,000 barrels per day, pulling Brent crude below $92 and signaling a gradual return to normalcy in the global energy market.
Brent crude climbed back above $89 a barrel on Monday as a fresh tanker strike near the Strait of Hormuz shattered hopes of a durable ceasefire between the United States and Iran, raising the…
Brent crude jumped 4.6% to $88.10 on July 18, as U.S. airstrikes widened against Iranian infrastructure and Tehran retaliated by targeting Gulf state civilian facilities, sending global energy…
The IMF's July 2026 update warns that eroded fiscal buffers, stalled disinflation, and stretched energy markets leave the world dangerously exposed as the US-Iran war reshapes the global economic…
Oil prices climbed sharply on July 17 as fresh US-Iran infrastructure strikes and collapsed peace negotiations reignited fears of a prolonged global energy supply risk with no diplomatic off-ramp…
China's 1.4 billion-barrel crude stockpile has made Beijing the world's first oil swing importer, giving it the power to cap oil price volatility and reshape global oil demand in ways no consuming…
Trump confirms a diplomatic breakthrough with Iran as Qatar and Oman mediators push for a new two-week truce to revive stalled Hormuz and nuclear talks.
China's crude oil imports plunged 41% year-on-year in June 2026 to their lowest level in nearly a decade, as refinery utilization hit decade lows and structural shifts in energy demand reshape the…
European stocks edged lower July 13 as US-Iran strikes and Hormuz tensions pushed Brent crude above $78 a barrel, testing global equity market resilience from the DAX to the FTSE.
The US-Iran ceasefire has collapsed as Washington and Tehran trade Middle East missile strikes across Gulf states, driving Brent crude back toward $80.
Iran's IRGC closed the Strait of Hormuz on July 12 after tanker attacks and U.S. strikes, reversing Brent crude's recovery and deepening the worst oil supply crisis on record.
Iran launched its largest drone and missile barrage in months against Qatar, the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman, targeting US military bases as the fragile ceasefire with Washington collapsed.
Iran's new supreme leader pledges imminent retaliation for his father's killing as Strait of Hormuz attacks collapse the June 17 ceasefire and Brent crude surges past $80 a barrel.
G7 nations activated an unprecedented multi-stage emergency summit process in 2026, releasing 400 million barrels in reserves and brokering maritime security pacts as the Middle East conflict shut…
U.S. forces struck 90 Iranian military targets on July 9, 2026, as Trump declared the ceasefire "over" and Iran retaliated against Gulf bases, reigniting the US-Iran conflict over Strait of Hormuz…
Twin explosive devices wounded 18 people near the French president's Damascus hotel on July 7, 2026, as Macron signed landmark reconstruction deals with Syria's new government.
European equities fell sharply on July 8 as Trump declared Iran's ceasefire over at the NATO summit, sending Brent crude above $78 while the oil and gas sector outperformed every other market segment.
Ukrainian long-range drones hit oil infrastructure and Russia's Kronstadt naval base in a 500-UAV assault on Putin's home city, deepening the Eastern Europe security crisis.
Brent crude drops to $70.57 as tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz tops 10 million barrels per day following the June 17 US-Iran ceasefire, erasing the entire conflict premium.
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